22 September 2016

Household objects that come to life, animals with supernatural powers, wicked demons and the vengeful spirits of cruelly-wronged women…Tales of the supernatural have long been represented in Japanese art and literature – carved as sculptures, depicted in prints and paintings, and dramatized for the Kabuki theatre. This talk will take a peek at the spooky world of ghostly beings depicted the current exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum Broadway: Japanese Ghosts and Demons.

12 September 2016

The Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust has launched a brand-new volunteer award scheme for museums in the West Midlands region, through their West Midlands Development Programme, funded by Arts Council England.

17 August 2016

Worcester Cathedral is this month displaying the results of research which has been carried out into the poignant stories of Worcestershire soldiers who died in the First World War and are commemorated in its cloister windows.

12 May 2016

This June Hartlebury Castle is celebrating the best of British with a production of Shakespeare's The Tempest on Friday 10 June, followed by a choral concert in honour of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II's 90th birthday on Saturday 11 June.

4 May 2016

7 April 2016

The second of this season’s talks by Donald Hunt will be presented at The Elgar Birthplace Museum on Tuesday 12th April. The title of the talk is “Sir Arthur Sullivan – A Great Victorian Musician”, in which Donald will lead us on a voyage of discovery about this much underrated composer.